Brett Priester
Carbonic Acid

What is Carbonic Acid


Carbonic Acid is carbon dioxide dissolved in water. The formula for Carbonic Acid is H2,CO3. Carbonic Acid contains small salts known as bicarbonates. It is a weak dibasic acid so it won't burn you when you consume it however you might feel a little rough spicy feeling for example when you drink soda. It only reacts with certain formulas to create carbonates.

Effects of Too Much


If too much carbonic acid is consumed it will effect the respitory system causing short breaths.


Formula: H2CO3

Type Of Chemical:aerial acid (acid of air)
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Citations




www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-carbonic.html
www.thefreedictionary.com/carbonic acid
medical.merriam-webster.com/medical/carbonic%20acid